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DS8500
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EN User manual
ES Manual del usuario
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Canada English: This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Français: Cet appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de Classe B prescrites dans le Règlement sur le Brouillage Radioélectrique édicté p
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Contents 1 Important 6 Safety 6 Notice 9 2 Your Docking Speaker 12 Introduction 12 What’s in the box 12 Overview of the main unit 12 Overview of the remote control 14 3 Get started 16 Prepare the remote control 16 Connect power 17 Turn on 18 4 Play 19 Play from iPod/iPhone 19 Play from an external device 20 Adjust volume level 20 Mute sound 20 5 Product information 21 Specifications 21 6 Troubleshooting 22 EN 3 DS8500_37_UM_V1.2.indb 3 2/10/2010 11:34:54 AM English
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PHILIPS LIMITED WARRANTY ONE (1) YEAR WARRANTY COVERAGE: Philips, or (d) if any Philips serial number has been removed or PHILIPS warranty obligation is limited to the terms set forth defaced, or (e) product, accessories or consumables sold “AS IS” below. without warranty of any kind by including refurbished Philips product sold “AS IS” by some retailers. WHO IS COVERED: Philips warrants the product to the original purchaser or the per- This Limited Warranty does not cover: son receiving the pr
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1 Important Safety Important Safety Instructions a Read these instructions. b Keep these instructions. c Heed all warnings. d Follow all instructions. e Do not use this apparatus near water. f Clean only with dry cloth. g Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. h Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. i or countries with a polarized m
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k Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. l Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. m Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. n Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged
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s Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. Warning • Never remove the casing of this apparatus. • Never lubricate any part of this apparatus. • Never place this apparatus on other electrical equipment. • K e e p t h i s a p p a r a t u s a w a y f r o m d i r e c t s u n l i g h t , n a k e d fl a m e s o r h e a t . • Ensure that you always have easy access to the power cord, plug or adaptor to discon
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• You should use caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations. Do not use headphones while operating a m o t o r i z e d v e h i c l e , c y c l i n g , s k a t e b o a r d i n g , e t c . ; i t m a y c r e a t e a t r a f fi c hazard and is illegal in many areas. Notice A n y c h a n g e s o r m o d i fi c a t i o n s m a d e t o t h i s d e v i c e t h a t a r e n o t e x p r e s s l y approved by Philips Consumer Lifestyle may void the user’s authority to o
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Never dispose of your product with other household waste. Please inform yourself about the local rules on the separate collection of electrical and electronic products and batteries. The correct disposal of these products helps prevent potentially negative consequences on the environment and human health. Your product contains batteries, which cannot be disposed of with normal household waste. Please inform yourself about the local rules on separate collection of batteries. The correct dis
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Class II equipment symbol This symbol indicates that the apparatus has a double insulation system. Note • The type plate is located on the bottom of the apparatus. EN 11 DS8500_37_UM_V1.2.indb 11 2/10/2010 11:34:58 AM English
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2 Your Docking Speaker Congr atulations on y our purchase , and w elcome to Philips! T o full y benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips. com/welcome. Introduction With this unit, you can enjoy audio from the iPod/iPhone and other audio devices. What’s in the box Check and identify the contents of your package: • Main unit • Remote control • 1 x AC adaptor • 1 x AC power cord • 1 x Aux-in cable • User manual Overview of the main unit 12 EN DS85
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Front View a b a - VOLUME + • Adjust volume. b iPod/iPhone dock Back View dc EN 13 DS8500_37_UM_V1.2.indb 13 2/10/2010 11:34:58 AM English
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c Power supply socket d AUX IN • Jack for an external audio device. Overview of the remote control a i b c h d e g f 1 • Mute volume. 2 • Select Aux-in mode 14 EN DS8500_37_UM_V1.2.indb 14 2/10/2010 11:34:59 AM
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3 Up/down keys • Navigate through the iPod/iPhone menu. 4 Fast forward/backward keys • Fast reverse or fast forward within a track or iPhone/iPod. • Skip to the previous/next track. 5 • Start or pause play. 6 VOL +/- • Adjust volume. 7 MENU • Access the iPod menu. 8 OK • C o n fi r m a s e l e c t i o n . 9 • Select iPod/iPhone dock mode EN 15 DS8500_37_UM_V1.2.indb 15 2/10/2010 11:34:59 AM English
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3 Get started Caution • Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation. Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of this apparatus. The model number and serial number are on the bottom of the apparatus. Write the numbers here: Model No. __________________________ Serial No. ___________________________
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Note • B e f o r e p r e s s i n g a n y f u n c t i o n b u t t o n o n t h e r e m o t e c o n t r o l , fi r s t s e l e c t t h e correct source with the remote control instead of the main unit. • If you are not going to use the remote control for a long time, remove the battery. • Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/ hazardouswaste/perchlorate. Connect power Caution • Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the vo
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2 Connect one end of the AC power cord to the AC adaptor. 3 Connect the other end of the AC power cord to the wall outlet. Turn on The unit turns on automatically when connected to power. » When user approaches the unit, light LED under volume button on the main unit turns on automatically. Switch to standby • In DOCK mode: disconnect the iPod/iPhone from the unit over 15 minutes. » The unit switches to Standby mode automatically. • In Aux-in mode: the device no longer play music ove
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4 Play Play from iPod/iPhone You can enjoy audio from iPod/iPhone through this unit. Compatible iPod/iPhone Apple iPod and iPhone models with a 30-pin dock connector. Made for : • iPod nano (2nd generation) • iPod nano (3rd generation) • iPod nano (4th generation) • iPod nano (5th generation) • iPod classic • iPod touch (1st generation) • iPod touch (2nd generation) • iPod touch (3rd generation) • iPhone • iPhone 3G • iPhone 3GS. Load the iPod/iPhone 1 Place the iPod/iPhone in the doc
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Listen to the iPod/iPhone 1 Ensure that the iPod/iPhone is loaded correctly. 2 Press to select DOCK mode. 3 Press . » The connected iPod/iPhone starts play. • To pause/resume play, press . • To skip to a track, press fast forward/backward keys. • To search during play, press and hold fast forward/backward keys, then release to resume normal play. • To navigate the menu, press MENU, then press up/down keysto select, and press OK t o c o n fi r m . Charge the iPod/iPhone When the unit is c
